The Sideline NIL ReportVirginia Tech Men's Basketball
Virginia Tech sideline stock
Ben Hammond
G · Sophomore · #3 · 5' 11" · 170 lbs
From Manassas, VA
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Sideline market estimate
$282K
Virginia Tech sideline stock
Ben Hammond
G · Sophomore · #3 · 5' 11" · 170 lbs
From Manassas, VA
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Sideline market estimate
$282K
Virginia Tech sideline stock
G · Sophomore · #3 · 5' 11" · 170 lbs
From Manassas, VA
Sideline market estimate
$282K
Best current Sideline estimate based on role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $248.5K
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Ben Hammond is a 5' 11" 170 lbs Sophomore Guard for Virginia Tech and is listed by ESPN from Manassas, VA. The Sideline places the player 5th within the current Virginia Tech men's basketball roster. The $282K headline is The Sideline's best current estimate and $248.5K is the allocation used to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
6.5%
Men's Basketball pool: $3.85M
Pool share of school
0.9%
Virginia Tech roster market: $29.2M
Roster dollars tracked
$3.85M
Virginia Tech Men's Basketball pool-accounting sum
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0
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Latest source check Aug 15, 2026
Position
Guard
Class
Sophomore
Jersey
#3
Height
5' 11"
Weight
170 lbs
Hometown
Manassas, VA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Virginia Tech Hokies
Sideline Data Desk
Lead guards receive a premium for possession control, scoring creation, and year-round visibility in the transfer and commercial markets. For Ben Hammond, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $282K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $282K. The pool-accounting allocation is $248.5K, equal to about 6.5% of the Virginia Tech men's basketball market. The player ranks 5th on that roster.
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